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Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,687 cc

NHJ 850MOT history

NHJ 850 is a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 74,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

NHJ 850 black Porsche Boxster – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Porsche Boxster, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
74,899 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,998 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NHJ 850
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Porsche
Model
Boxster
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,687 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

NHJ 850 was last recorded at 74,899 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,856 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
1,998 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,899 miles
  • 2025 – 74,856 miles
  • 2024 – 74,797 miles
  • 2023 – 74,769 miles
  • 2022 – 74,473 miles
  • 2021 – 73,200 miles
  • 2020 – 71,834 miles
  • 2019 – 69,855 miles
  • 2018 – 68,163 miles
  • 2017 – 65,326 miles
  • 2016 – 63,025 miles
  • 2015 – 60,002 miles
  • 2014 – 57,279 miles
  • 2013 – 53,920 miles
  • 2012 – 50,561 miles
  • 2011 – 47,294 miles
  • 2010 – 43,992 miles
  • 2009 – 41,026 miles
  • 2008 – 37,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,899 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated On BOTH Sides of vehicle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deterioratedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigids corroded on BOTH Sides of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Both front shock absorber bodies corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,899 miles (+43)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    74,899 miles
    Test number
    838253581753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated On BOTH Sides of vehicle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigids corroded on BOTH Sides of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass74,856 miles (+59)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    74,856 miles
    Test number
    597992039207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated On BOTH Sides of vehicle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Front shocks corroded on BOTH Sides of vehicle (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rear rigids corroded on BOTH Sides of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass74,797 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,797 miles
    Test number
    269215720523
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber bodies corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
  4. Fail74,797 miles (+28)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,797 miles
    Test number
    663665959397
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber bodies corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
  5. Pass74,769 miles (+296)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,769 miles
    Test number
    911636422224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber bodies corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
  6. Pass74,473 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    74,473 miles
    Test number
    729455881803
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCracking to fuel cap seal
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f shock absorber slight corrosion
  7. Fail74,473 miles (+1,273)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,473 miles
    Test number
    454559700889
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated slight cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCracking to fuel cap seal
    • AdvisoryN/s/f and o/s/f shock absorber slight corrosion
  8. Pass73,200 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    73,200 miles
    Test number
    445664782574
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bump stop perished
    • AdvisoryO/s/f bump stop perished
  9. Fail73,200 miles (+1,366)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,200 miles
    Test number
    779154347588
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryN/s/f bump stop perished
    • AdvisoryO/s/f bump stop perished
  10. Pass71,834 miles (+1,979)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,834 miles
    Test number
    198335790926
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front shock absorber casings corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine cov ers / undertrays fitted
  11. Pass69,855 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,855 miles
    Test number
    838138312528
    • AdvisoryAll tyre treads cracking
  12. Fail69,851 miles (+1,688)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,851 miles
    Test number
    962733718558
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyre treads cracking
  13. Pass68,163 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    68,163 miles
    Test number
    385013790116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  14. Fail68,163 miles (+2,837)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,163 miles
    Test number
    249547028104
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  15. Pass65,326 miles (+2,301)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    65,326 miles
    Test number
    202215184793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass63,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,025 miles
    Test number
    753376431858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,025 miles (+3,023)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,025 miles
    Test number
    841020070958
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  18. Pass60,002 miles (+2,723)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    60,002 miles
    Test number
    695375955059
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight wear in front pads and discs
  19. Fail57,279 miles2 repaired6 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,279 miles
    Test number
    176130854092
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front shock bump stops breaking up
    • NoteBoth rear tail pipe clamps splitting
    • NoteChunks out of outer side wall n/s/f tyre
    • NoteChunks out of outer side wall n/s/r tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NotePetrol cap seal cracking
  20. Pass57,279 miles (+3,359)6 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    57,279 miles
    Test number
    567120454026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front shock bump stops breaking up
    • NoteBoth rear tail pipe clamps splitting
    • NoteChunks out of outer side wall n/s/f tyre
    • NoteChunks out of outer side wall n/s/r tyre
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NotePetrol cap seal cracking
  21. Pass53,920 miles (+3,359)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    53,920 miles
    Test number
    788020063011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,561 miles (+3,267)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    50,561 miles
    Test number
    628199452062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass47,294 miles (+3,302)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    47,294 miles
    Test number
    907454351004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass43,992 miles (+2,966)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    43,992 miles
    Test number
    423497250066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass41,026 miles (+3,151)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,026 miles
    Test number
    543426959081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass37,875 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    37,875 miles
    Test number
    872718258080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder vehicle covers fitted

Questions about NHJ 850

What vehicle is registration NHJ 850 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show NHJ 850 on a black petrol Porsche Boxster first used on 1 Mar 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does NHJ 850 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on NHJ 850 is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on NHJ 850?
The MOT on NHJ 850 is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has NHJ 850 done?
NHJ 850 was recorded at 74,899 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 1,998 miles a year.
Has NHJ 850 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NHJ 850 has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on NHJ 850 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on NHJ 850 find?
NHJ 850 passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated on both sides of vehicle; fuel cap seal deteriorated; offside front tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall damaged, and 3 more.

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